2008 Rover 75 vs. 2011 Renault Sandero

To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Rover 75 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 364 kg more than 2011 Renault Sandero.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Rover 75 2011 Renault Sandero
Make Rover Renault
Model 75 Sandero
Year Released 2008 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 215 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.3 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 213 km/hour 161 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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